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A PALE GREEN AND BROWN JADE DISC, BI
154 Ming Dynasty
62 | BONHAMS The translucent stone with streaked brown inclusions, carved overall in
shallow relief with a motif of scrolling clouds. 5cm (2in) diam.
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,300 - 11,000
HK$8,800 - 13,000
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TWO PALE GREEN JADE DISCS, BI
The first, larger, with a brown inclusion and swirling designs; the
second, smaller, of an even tone, with c-shaped motifs.
Largest: 7cm (2 3/4in) diam (2).
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,300 - 11,000
HK$8,800 - 13,000
153
TWO JADE BI DISCS AND A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A
MANCHU RIDER
The first disc of yellow jade, with russet inclusions; the second of white
jade and carved in low relief with an intertwined stylised chilong motif;
the mounted rider turning backwards and drawing his bow, the stone
of an even hue.
The rider: 4.5cm (1 3/4in) wide (3).
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,200 - 14,000
HK$11,000 - 16,000
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TWO PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE PLAQUES
One of square form carved in openwork relief with two boys before
a small table, beneath a flowering tree, set against a chain pattern
ground; the other modelled as a phoenix before leafy lingzhi stems.
5.5cm (2.1/8in) wide. (2).
£3,000 - 5,000
CNY28,000 - 46,000
HK$33,000 - 55,000